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Provided by: Peabody Essex Museum
Peabody Essex Museum

Venue highlights

BYO
Valet parking

Venue details

Style:

Museum/Gallery

Guest capacity:

Accommodates up to 270 guests

Services:

Reception

Indoor

Location:

161 Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970

Description:

At the Peabody Essex Museum, we create extraordinary, one-of-a-kind experiences for your guests, surrounded by a backdrop of word-class art and stunning architecture. Located in the heart of vibrant downtown Salem, we hold the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating museum in the country. Peabody Essex Museum offers one of the region’s most exquisite settings for soon-to-be-wed couples. Whether you are planning an intimate gathering for only your close friends and family or hosting a grand bash to celebrate your union, the museum provides a beautiful space that is perfectly suited for hosting truly memorable, once-in-a-lifetime occasions! Imagine saying your “I do’s” in East India Marine Hall or dancing the night away in the breathtaking Atrium, the heart of the Peabody Essex Museum.

 

From intimate corporate cocktail parties in our outdoor garden to luxurious weddings with dinner and dancing in our modern Atrium, we offer a variety of unique, customizable spaces for your next celebration.

Make your special event a work of art.

Additional details

Service Options

Venue notes

The rental fee ranges from $5,500 to $9,000 for a reception and includes 5 hours of event time. We can also host your wedding ceremony in a separate venue in the museum for an additional $1,000. Please note, venue is not available for events on Mondays.

Amenities and Restrictions

Amenities

- Wedding planning services

- Coat check room

- Tables and chairs provided

- Security

- Venue set up and clean up

- Day-of coordinator

- Full kitchen facilities

- Public parking

- Dance area

Restrictions

- Venue must approve all decorations

- No rice, birdseed, confetti, etc.

- Exclusive caterer for venue

- Amplified music OK indoors only

- Smoking in designated areas only

- Alcohol must be served by licensed bartender/caterer

- Music must end by midnight

- LED candles only

Amenities

- Wedding planning services

- Coat check room

- Tables and chairs provided

- Security

- Venue set up and clean up

- Day-of coordinator

- Full kitchen facilities

- Public parking

- Dance area

Restrictions

- Venue must approve all decorations

- No rice, birdseed, confetti, etc.

- Exclusive caterer for venue

- Amplified music OK indoors only

- Smoking in designated areas only

- Alcohol must be served by licensed bartender/caterer

- Music must end by midnight

- LED candles only

Links

Peabody Essex Museum

Venue Highlights

BYO
Valet parking

STARTING AT $13,192 FOR 50 GUESTS

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